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        Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 5 storm as Jamaica braces for impact
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        Coolest temperatures of the season expected this week
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        Suspects arrested over the theft of crown jewels from Paris' Louvre museum
        AP via Scripps News Group

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        • Dine for the Diner is this week

        • What's on the ballot for early voting?

        • LOFSA offices back open

        • LIST: 2025 Acadiana Halloween events

      • Bird Flu Ground Beef Testing

        Scripps News Life

        Why is beef and other meat so expensive right now?

        Scripps News Group
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        Lafayette Parish

        Second Harvest warns of food supply strain as SNAP remains uncertain

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        Prison publishes Sean 'Diddy' Combs' release date

        Scripps News Group
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          Walmart kicks off holiday sales early with three rounds of deals

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          Trump administration says TikTok deal is set to be finalized Thursday

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          Jerky sold at Costco, Sam’s Club recalled after metal found in product

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        Lafayette Parish

        Ground broken for new courts at Thomas Park

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        Lafayette Parish

        Part of Failla Road to be closed this week

      • Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office hosting blood drive Wednesday

        Acadia Parish

        Basile man booked on molestation charges

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        Iberia Parish

        Iberia Parish mosquito spraying this week

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        Joe Sloan relieved of duties on LSU football staff

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        Covering Louisiana

        Lawmakers scramble to fund SNAP benefits and delay elections

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        In Your Parish Headlines: October 27, 2025

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        St. Landry Parish

        Where We Live: Celebrating Opelousas neighborhoods through photography

        Paris Flannigan
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        LSU fires head coach Brian Kelly

        Jamarcus Fitzpatrick
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        Weather

        Calmer weather to start a new week; a second front makes it's way to Acadiana

        Breyanna Lewis
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        St. Landry Parish

        Eunice woman injured in train crash

        KATC News
      • Iberia Parish

        New Iberia kicks off Halloween week with parade, fountain dyeing, and family fun

        Anna Fischer
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        Lafayette Parish

        UPDATE: Pedestrian injured on Mudd Avenue

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Severe storms possible tonight, followed by drier conditions to end the weekend

        Breyanna Lewis
      • Louisiana Avenue extension officially open

        Lafayette Parish

        Louisiana Avenue extension is officially open

        Christina Mondragon
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        Lafayette Parish

        Grease fire damages Lafayette home; family escapes safely

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        Lafayette Parish

        ARCA MENSA kids blend humor with genius

        Jobie Lagrange
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        St. Landry Parish

        Community celebrates hope and healing at Opelousas General’s Pink Luncheon

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Severe threat increase tomorrow

        Breyanna Lewis
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        Lafayette Parish

        Duson community rallies to help beloved market worker

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        West Farrell Road closures start Monday for resurfacing project

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Governor Landry signs emergency declaration to fund SNAP benefits

        Friday Night Live

        Iota High hosts Friday Night Live Week 8

        KATC Digital Team
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        Lafayette Parish

        What’s Your Story: From Heartbreak to Healing

        Joshua Moton
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        Acadia Parish

        Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office searches for missing juvenile

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        Acadia Parish

        Church Point Halloween parade canceled

        KATC News
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        Covering Louisiana

        Shreveport police arrest 3 in human trafficking case

        Evangeline Downs

        In Your Parish

        In Your Parish Headlines: October 24, 2025

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        More changes announced at UL; employees to be notified today

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        St. Landry Parish

        Escaped inmate captured by Opelousas Police, St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office

        Taylor Toole
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        Weather

        Stormy Saturday shaping up across Acadiana

        Daniel Phillips
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        Jeff Davis Parish

        Jennings vigil honors domestic violence victims

        Katie Navarro
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        Lafayette Parish

        LOPA to hold 12th annual Trail Run for Life

        KATC News
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        Lafayette Parish

        Veterans Cup golf tournament to salute veterans in Lafayette

        KATC News
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        Vermilion Parish

        Abbeville man dies in crash while running from police

        KATC News
      • The Oil Center is glowing pink this October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month

        Lafayette Parish

        Oil Center goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

        Christina Mondragon
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        Evangeline Parish

        Ville Platte business owner plans food drive to help families

        Paris Flannigan
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        St. Martin Parish

        Breaux Bridge Elementary grows connections from classroom to cafeteria

        Dwaun Johnson
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        Lafayette Parish

        Mama Joe Project hosts Community Engagement Forum at UL Lafayette

        KATC News
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        St. Landry Parish

        Authorities searching for an escaped inmate in St. Landry Parish

        KATC News
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        Weather

        Soaking rains, severe storms possible this weekend

        Rob Perillo
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